YARRAGIDDAIAH GIRI BABU v. The State of Andhra Pradesh
WP/6130/2026 · 2026-03-16
Gannamaneni Ramakrishna Prasad
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APHC010144122026
IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction)
TUESDAY,THE SEVENTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY SIX PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WP/6032/2026; WP/6060/2026; WP/6064/2026; WP/6065/2026;
WP/6069/2026; WP/6070/2026; WP/6073/2026; WP/6076/2026 WP/6078/2026; WP/6088/2026; WP/6089/2026; WP/6098/2026 WP/6114/2026; WP/6115/2026; WP/6116/2026; WP/6117/2026 WP/6124/2026; WP/6125/2026; WP/6126/2026; WP/6127/2026 WP/6128/2026; WP/6130/2026; WP/6140/2026; WP/6141/2026 WP/6144/2026; WP/6148/2026; WP/6155/2026; WP/6168/2026 WP/6245/2026; WP/6489/2026; WP/6492/2026; WP/6636/2026
The Court made the following ORAL COMMON ORDER :
Heard Ms. Mokshitha Rama Krishna, learned Counsel appearing on behalf of Sri P.M. Mithileshwara Reddy, learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners, Sri P. Vengala Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Kurnool Municipal Corporation, Sri B. Ramesh, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue and Ms. D. Naga Chandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance & Planning. 2. Sri P. Vengala Reddy, learned Standing Counsel for Kurnool Municipal Corporation, has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Commissioner, Kurnool Municipal Corporation dated 13.03.2026. The Written Instruction would indicate that the Writ Petitioners have completed the works as per the Work Orders and the Agreements executed by them stood concluded with the satisfactory completion of the works. It is also submitted that a Letter has been addressed to the District Collector for processing of the claims of the Writ Petitioners herein. 2
3. Sri B. Ramesh, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Revenue, has also submitted the Written Instruction from the District Collector dated 14.03.2026 along with material documents which indicate that the District Collector has already addressed a Letter to the Principal Secretary, Planning Department on 14.03.2026. 4. Ms. D. Nagachandrika, learned Assistant Government Pleader for Finance and Planning has submitted the Written Instructions furnished by the Principal Secretary to Government, Planning Department, dated 17.03.2026. Copies of the Written Instructions furnished by all the Counsel for Respondents are also furnished to the learned Counsel for the Writ Petitioners. These Written Instructions are taken on record. 5. Para No.2 of the Written Instruction from Principal Secretary, Department of Planning would indicate that the proposals relating to the Writ Petitions which are listed today, were received in the Office of the Principal Secretary of Planning. Para No.3 of the Written Instruction would indicate that the file would be circulated to the Finance Department for release of additional funds to meet the claims of the Writ Petitioners herein. 6.
Having considered the facts of the case and also the Written Instructions furnished by the Authorities including the Principal Secretary, Department of Planning dated 17.03.2026, this Court is inclined to allow these Writ Petitions, at the admission state, without going into merit, directing the Respondents including the Respondent No.1 to complete the entire administrative process, both Inter-departmental and Intra-departmental by way of mutual cooperation and coordinaton, within a period of ten weeks from today and transfer the due amounts to the account of the Writ Petitioners within four weeks thereafter. Writ Petitioners are directed to submit their bank account details to the competent authority within four weeks from today for effecting such transfer. 3
5. With these observations and directions, these Writ Petitions stand allowed. No order as to costs. 6. Interlocutory Applications, if any, stand closed in terms of this order. ______________________________________ GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD, J Dt: 17.03.2026 JKS
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HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE GANNAMANENI RAMAKRISHNA PRASAD
WP/6032/2026; WP/6060/2026; WP/6064/2026; WP/6065/2026;
WP/6069/2026; WP/6070/2026; WP/6073/2026; WP/6076/2026 WP/6078/2026; WP/6088/2026; WP/6089/2026; WP/6098/2026 WP/6114/2026; WP/6115/2026; WP/6116/2026; WP/6117/2026 WP/6124/2026; WP/6125/2026; WP/6126/2026; WP/6127/2026 WP/6128/2026; WP/6130/2026; WP/6140/2026; WP/6141/2026 WP/6144/2026; WP/6148/2026; WP/6155/2026; WP/6168/2026 WP/6245/2026; WP/6489/2026; WP/6492/2026; WP/6636/2026
17.03.2026
JKS